"espinac" meaning in Catalan

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Noun

IPA: [əs.piˈnak] [Balearic, Central, Northern], [es.piˈnak] [Northwestern, Valencia] Forms: espinacs [plural]
Etymology: From Andalusian Arabic إسبناخ (*ispinâḫ), from Persian اسفناج (esfanâj, esfenâj). Cognate to Spanish espinaca. Etymology templates: {{der|ca|xaa|إسبناخ|tr=*ispinâḫ}} Andalusian Arabic إسبناخ (*ispinâḫ), {{der|ca|fa|اسفناج|tr=esfanâj, esfenâj}} Persian اسفناج (esfanâj, esfenâj), {{cog|es|espinaca}} Spanish espinaca Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} espinac m (plural espinacs)
  1. spinach Tags: masculine Derived forms: espinac de Ceilan, espinac de Nova Zelanda, espinac xinès

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "إسبناخ",
      "إسبناخ#Andalusian_Arabic"
    ],
    [
      "اسفناج",
      "اسفناج#Persian"
    ],
    [
      "espinaca",
      "espinaca#Spanish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "xaa",
        "3": "إسبناخ",
        "tr": "*ispinâḫ"
      },
      "expansion": "Andalusian Arabic إسبناخ (*ispinâḫ)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "اسفناج",
        "tr": "esfanâj, esfenâj"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian اسفناج (esfanâj, esfenâj)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "espinaca"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish espinaca",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Andalusian Arabic إسبناخ (*ispinâḫ), from Persian اسفناج (esfanâj, esfenâj). Cognate to Spanish espinaca.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "espinacs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "espinac m (plural espinacs)",
      "name": "ca-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ca",
          "name": "Goosefoot subfamily plants",
          "orig": "ca:Goosefoot subfamily plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ca",
          "name": "Vegetables",
          "orig": "ca:Vegetables",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "espinac de Ceilan"
        },
        {
          "word": "espinac de Nova Zelanda"
        },
        {
          "word": "espinac xinès"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spinach"
      ],
      "id": "en-espinac-ca-noun-in~rSr~1",
      "links": [
        [
          "spinach",
          "spinach"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[əs.piˈnak]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[es.piˈnak]",
      "tags": [
        "Northwestern",
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "espinac"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "espinac de Ceilan"
    },
    {
      "word": "espinac de Nova Zelanda"
    },
    {
      "word": "espinac xinès"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "إسبناخ",
      "إسبناخ#Andalusian_Arabic"
    ],
    [
      "اسفناج",
      "اسفناج#Persian"
    ],
    [
      "espinaca",
      "espinaca#Spanish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "xaa",
        "3": "إسبناخ",
        "tr": "*ispinâḫ"
      },
      "expansion": "Andalusian Arabic إسبناخ (*ispinâḫ)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "اسفناج",
        "tr": "esfanâj, esfenâj"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian اسفناج (esfanâj, esfenâj)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "espinaca"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish espinaca",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Andalusian Arabic إسبناخ (*ispinâḫ), from Persian اسفناج (esfanâj, esfenâj). Cognate to Spanish espinaca.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "espinacs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "espinac m (plural espinacs)",
      "name": "ca-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Catalan",
  "lang_code": "ca",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Catalan countable nouns",
        "Catalan entries with incorrect language header",
        "Catalan lemmas",
        "Catalan masculine nouns",
        "Catalan nouns",
        "Catalan terms derived from Andalusian Arabic",
        "Catalan terms derived from Persian",
        "Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ca:Goosefoot subfamily plants",
        "ca:Vegetables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spinach"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spinach",
          "spinach"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[əs.piˈnak]",
      "tags": [
        "Balearic",
        "Central",
        "Northern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[es.piˈnak]",
      "tags": [
        "Northwestern",
        "Valencia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "espinac"
}

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